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Astros Trade Deadline Gamble | Houston Astros News

The Astros are on a stunning comeback from a May slump, now within striking distance of the AL West lead — but to truly contend, they’ll need bold moves at the trade deadline. A proposed deal sends elite on-base machine Taylor Ward and high-upside pitcher Trevor Rogers to Houston, instantly addressing both their weak rotation and outfield. In return, they’d ship off top prospects Mike Burrows and Ethan Frey — a steep price, but one that could define their 2024 season. The Orioles, meanwhile, would gain future-ready talent while trading players who may not stick around next year — making this…

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